^{9 Ref} In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him.

^{10 Ref} Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

^{11 Ref} Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.

^{12 Ref} No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.